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A sojourner; an immigrant; an alien resident in a Grecian city, but not a citizen.

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  1. n. A sojourner; an immigrant; an alien resident in a Grecian city, but not a citizen.
  2. n. an alien who paid a fee to reside in an ancient Greek city
  3. A sojourner; an immigrant; an alien resident in a Grecian city, but not a citizen. Mitford. The whole force of Athens, metics as well as citizens, and all the strangers who were then in the city. Jowett (Thucyd. ).
  4. A sojourner; an immigrant; an alien resident in a Grecian city,but not a citizen. Mitford.The whole force of Athens, metics as well as citizens, and all thestrangers who were then in the city. Jowett (Thucyd. ).
  5. n. A sojourner; an immigrant; an alien resident in a Grecian city, but not a citizen.